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Sympathy Isn'T Quite Empathy

To affirm and promote acceptance of one another and all together one is to also affirm and promote growing capacity for active empathy, not settling for passive, sometimes also ToughLove aggressive, sympathy The best possible outcome being mere liberating tolerance-- which is still a big evolutionary step up from conservative survivalist intolerance, Which anyone who is in any way not BusinessAsUsual LeftBrain dominant StraightWhite patriarchal can tell you, at probable great anecdotal length personal political economic cultural education sadly replete with unsystemic intolerance of indigenously sacred Wisdom That win/lose passive tolerance is NOT active democratically healthy wealthy multicultural acceptance, an immensely positive moral legal spiritual natural polycultural deep immersion value Omnipotently integral potential knowledge of why eco-political empowerment and enlightening wisdom are more than mere personal win/lose tolerance LeftBrain dominantly verbalized capitalized fathered YangPower against EarthMothering YintegraLight Of HerStoric wise-felt feeling knowledge co-investing in empathic Wisdom To affirm and promote acceptance of one another and all together one.

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